Utah Museum of Fine Arts

UMFA programs and tours will spark curiosity and creativity for visitors of all ages. Whether you are a U of U student or faculty, or want hands-on art projects for the whole family, adult programs such as lectures and films, programs for teachers and schools, or classes for children and adults, we are confident that programs at the UMFA will deepen your connection to great art. The Utah Museum of Fine Arts engages visitors in discovering meaningful connections with the artistic expressions of the world's cultures. The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA), Marcia and John Price Museum Building, is located on the University of Utah campus. The UMFA is Utah's premier visual art museum, and serves as a bridge from campus to the broader community. The permanent collection features some 18,000 works from antiquity to contemporary art. Special exhibitions make each visit a new experience, and a variety of public programs are scheduled year-round to encourage dialogue and discovery.

Posts from Utah Museum of Fine Arts

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) at the University of Utah is pleased to announce that Jorge Rojas, a nationally respected artist and arts educator, is the Museum's new Director of Education and Engagement.
Rojas ha[...]

Duane Linklater addresses the ongoing legacy of colonialism in his multidisciplinary work, whether he is appropriating offensive racial slurs from Jay Z's song lyrics or calling attention to under-recognized American Ind[...]

Tony Feher sees the world differently. He looks at a soda bottle or a plastic fruit basket and sees color, line, shape, and texture rather than a simple container destined to be discarded. He looks for special qualities [...]

For his salt exhibition, Conrad Bakker debuts Untitled Project: Robert Smithson's Library and Book Club, an ongoing artwork currently consisting of 320 books on tables and shelves at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. The boo[...]

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is pleased to present the first museum exhibition of Jillian Mayer's work in its ninth installment of the Museum's exhibition series introducing new and innovative art from around the [...]

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is pleased to present never-before exhibited oil paintings by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye in its seventh installment of the Museum's series of exhibitions introducing new and innovative art [...]

Nancy Holt: Sightlines offers an in-depth look at an important American artist whose pioneering work falls at the intersection of art, architecture, and time-based media. Drawing together pivotal works from more than 40 [...]

salt (sôlt)
n.
1. A colorless or white crystalline solid used extensively in ground or granulated form as a food seasoning and preservative.
2. An element that gives flavor or zest.
3. Sharp, lively wit.
4. A [...]

Nancy Holt: Sightlines offers an in-depth look at an important American artist whose pioneering work falls at the intersection of art, architecture, and time-based media. Drawing together pivotal works from more than 40 [...]

salt (sôlt)
n.
1. A colorless or white crystalline solid used extensively in ground or granulated form as a food seasoning and preservative.
2. An element that gives flavor or zest.
3. Sharp, lively wit.
4. [...]

salt (sôlt)
n.
1. A colorless or white crystalline solid used extensively in ground or granulated form as a food seasoning and preservative.
2. An element that gives flavor or zest.
3. Sharp, lively wit.
4. [...]

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is pleased to present The Smithson Effect, on view in the Marcia and John Price Museum Building at the University of Utah from March 11 through July 3, 2011. Comprising works by twenty[...]